caneca

Portuguese

caneca

Etymology

Germanic; cognate with can, or from cano + -eca, from Latin canna.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

caneca f (plural canecas)

  1. cup, mug

References

  1. caneca” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. [em linha]. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003-2019.
  2. caneca” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From Portuguese caneca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈneka/

Noun

caneca f (plural canecas)

  1. gin flask
  2. Any of a number of types of containers
  3. (Colombia) trash (container into which things are discarded; trash can).
  4. (Colombia) can (cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium).
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